Find the Top 23 Commercial Tenant Improvement Contractors in Utah, UT
Salt Lake City Building Services typically approves commercial permits in 3-4 weeks. Quality contractors book 6-8 weeks out. Utah is ~85% open shop (non-union), keeping costs 15-20% below coastal markets.
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Utah Contractor Market: What to Know
Permits in Salt Lake City take 3-4 weeks through Building Services (shorter in suburbs). Quality contractors are booked 6-8 weeks out for popular areas like Lehi, Draper, and downtown SLC. Costs run $47-$81/sqft—significantly lower than coastal markets due to minimal union presence.
Where contractors specialize by area:
- Lehi/Silicon Slopes: Tech office specialists handling open layouts, high data loads, and rapid timelines (book early—this area is slammed).
- Utah County Industrial: Firms experienced with heavy power, reinforced floors, and manufacturing compliance (zoning can add 2-3 weeks).
- Downtown SLC: Historic building specialists familiar with preservation requirements and tighter logistics.
Winter (Nov-Mar) affects exterior work but interior projects continue. Verify DOPL licensing—unlicensed work voids insurance. Open-shop market means competitive pricing but less standardization in practices.
Why Utah is Unique
Permitting through Salt Lake City Building Services is faster than most metros—plan for 3-4 weeks. Quality firms book 6-8 weeks ahead, especially for Lehi/Draper tech projects. Utah's open-shop market (minimal union presence) means lower labor costs but verify contractor licensing through DOPL. Winter affects exterior work Nov-Mar; interior projects run year-round.
Understanding Commercial Build-Out Costs in Utah
Costs vary significantly based on finish level, building age, location, and scope of work. Here's what you can expect:
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Factors That Affect Your Budget
- Building Age: Older buildings may require electrical upgrades, asbestos abatement, or structural modifications
- Permit Requirements: Utah permitting can add 4-8 weeks and $5,000-50,000+ depending on scope
- MEP Complexity: HVAC, electrical, and plumbing changes significantly impact cost
- Timeline Pressure: Accelerated schedules may require overtime and premium pricing
Soft Costs & Fees
- Architectural Fees: 5-15% of construction costs
- Engineering: Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing (MEP) design
- Permit & Impact Fees: City-specific municipal charges
- Project Management: Optional oversight (3-5% of project)
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List of Commercial Tenant Improvement Contractors in Utah
Browse 23 verified contractors serving Utah. Filter by specialty, service type, or project size to find your perfect match.
AIS Commercial Construction
✓ VerifiedTrusted partner for efficient and code-compliant SLC office transformations.
CBRE Project Management
✓ VerifiedThe global leader in commercial real estate and project delivery.
Claris Design Build
✓ VerifiedCreating functional and aesthetically pleasing office hubs in the Salt Lake Valley.
Cushman & Wakefield
✓ VerifiedGlobal real estate services firm delivering integrated project & development services.
DPR Construction
✓ VerifiedTechnical builder focused on highly complex and sustainable projects for the tech and bio-pharma sectors.
Gramoll Construction
✓ VerifiedReliable partner for both high-end office finishes and practical industrial renovations in SLC.
Hogan & Associates
✓ VerifiedMethodical approach to large-scale construction management in the Utah market.
Hughes General Contractors
✓ VerifiedFull-service general contractor specializing in high-quality public and institutional builds in Utah.
Jacobsen Construction
✓ VerifiedCommitment to construction excellence for Utah's largest and most complex landmarks.
Layton Construction
✓ VerifiedLeading national builder with deep roots in SLC's corporate and medical fit-out sectors.
R&O Construction
✓ VerifiedNational-standard commercial construction and renovation expertise based in Utah.
Squires Construction
✓ VerifiedSLC specialist in seamless reconfigurations and code compliance updates.
Unispace
✓ VerifiedA global design firm with a unified methodology for seamless project delivery.
Wadman Corporation
✓ VerifiedReliable regional contractor providing solid construction services for SLC office and retail.
Westland Construction
✓ VerifiedProviding dependable general contracting and tenant finishes for the beehive state.
Transforming SLC workplaces with layout optimization and high-impact redesign.
A national leader based in SLC, delivering iconic developments and major office hubs.
Providing steady and reliable office FIT-OUT and remodeling services for the SLC area.
Highly-rated contractor offering outstanding commercial build-outs and TI.
Comprehensive SLC commercial remodeling emphasizing engineering quality and design.
Tailoring builds to occupant needs in the SLC office and income property markets.
Delivering fast-track tenant improvements with high quality control in SLC.
Commitment to punctuality and budget for SLC office tenant improvement projects.
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